Modacrylic Cabled Yarn for Protective Covers
> This is a bulk cabled yarn, 607 count, made of modacrylic staple fibres and designed for weaving protective covers. It is supplied for industrial use and not put up for retail sale, so it is classified under tariff item 5509.69.00 as other yarn of modacrylic staple fibres.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the yarn is woven into fabric that is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics
Fabrics treated with plastics may fall under Chapter 59, not yarn headings.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• > Confirm the yarn is not put up for retail sale; if it is on cones or reels under 125 g, it may be considered retail and classified elsewhere
• Provide the fibre composition and intended use in your import documents
• If the yarn has flame-retardant properties, ensure the modacrylic content is clearly stated
Related Products under Tariff item 5509.69.00
Acrylic-Acetate Cabled Yarn for Automotive Textiles
Cabled yarn with 607 singles, acrylic/modacrylic main with acetate artificial mix for automotive interior textiles. This yarn is engineered for durability and aesthetic appeal in car upholstery and interior components.
Acrylic-Acrylonitrile Blend Single Yarn 30s
Single yarn made primarily from acrylic staple fibers blended with artificial staple fibers such as viscose, with an average yarn number around 30, not intended for retail sale. This yarn is used in weaving and knitting applications where the blend enhances texture and performance.
Acrylic Artificial Yarn for Agricultural Fabrics
> This is a cabled acrylic yarn, designated 607, produced from synthetic staple fibres and intended for weaving agricultural fabrics. Because it is supplied in bulk form for industrial use rather than put up for retail sale, it is classified under tariff item 5509.69.00 as other yarn of acrylic staple fibres.
Acrylic Blanket Weft Yarn
> This is a soft acrylic staple fibre yarn intended for weft insertion in blanket looms, providing thermal insulation. It is supplied in bulk cones for industrial textile production and not put up for retail sale, so it falls under tariff item 5509.69.00 as other yarn of acrylic staple fibres.
Acrylic Bulky Knitting Yarn 4-Ply
> This is a 4-ply bulky yarn made from acrylic staple fibres, wound on cones for industrial knitting machines. It is not put up for retail sale, so it is classified under tariff item 5509.69.00 as other yarn of acrylic staple fibres.
Acrylic Carpet Manufacturing Yarn
> This is a textured acrylic staple fibre yarn supplied in bulk cones for tufting carpet backing and pile. It is not put up for retail sale, so it falls under tariff item 5509.69.00 as other yarn of acrylic staple fibres.